Mornington Peninsula
Man drowns after falling out of kayak on Mornington Peninsula
Bystanders pulled the man from the water at Balnarring Beach, where paramedics tried to revive him.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Victoria’s hot springs mecca launches three luxury eco lodges
At Peninsula Hot Springs there’s a new premium accommodation experience far from the crowds, and it comes with private soaking pools.
- by Julietta Jameson
‘Hectic and loose’: Towns brace for impact as schoolies celebrations kick off
Schoolies are booking accommodation up to two years in advance to party at some of the most sought-after destinations.
- by Alex Crowe and Madeleine Heffernan
Call for cheating doctors to be named and shamed
Allegations that a group of doctors has been cheating patients has prompted calls for a public register of those cheating.
- by Melissa Cunningham and Henrietta Cook
‘Red flags’: How to check if you’ve been a victim of a medical bill ‘double dip’
Australians who have had surgery in private hospitals are being urged to check their bills after a whistleblower alleged dozens of doctors have been engaging in systematic fraud and double-dipping.
- by Melissa Cunningham and Henrietta Cook
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Whistleblower alleges widespread fraud by dozens of ‘double-dipping’ specialist doctors, sparking probes
Dozens of Victorian anaesthetists and surgeons have been accused of systematic billing scams and pocketing off-the-book fees in a damning complaint that has triggered investigations by a federal regulator and private health insurers.
- by Melissa Cunningham
Victorian local elections 2024: Greater Melbourne candidates speak out
Local election candidates across Greater Melbourne have responded to The Age’s survey. Read what the candidates in your area plan to do if they are elected.
Cash grab or fair deal? Paid parking is coming to these popular day-trip areas
Tourists are facing parking fees in busy spots that have been traditionally free, as councils seek to raise revenue from day trippers.
- by Benjamin Preiss
The Victorian locations where home sellers are doubling or tripling their money
Sought-after inner Melbourne suburbs, and postcodes on the coast are among the spots where home owners are raking in windfall gains.
- by Alexandra Middleton
Step inside this Mornington Peninsula home modelled after a childhood doll house
This expansive American-style abode is this young family’s dream home.
- by Heather Nette King
It’s a tennis court with no house, what could it cost? $8.2 million
A waterfront block on the Mornington Peninsula with plenty of scope for improvement could be yours – if you have deep pockets.
- by Emily Power
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